The Meeker herald., 1887-04-30

courts, In the county wherein he re-
sides or the local otiics is situated. duly
authenticated under the seal Of the
court, that such person is OF good moral
character and IN good repute. possessed
Of the necessary qualifications 10 enable
him TO render clients valuable service,
and otherwise competent to advise and
assist them In tho presentation Of their
claims oe contests.
q. Ths oath Of allegiance required by
Sseeann Mo - ths United States Re-
vissd Statutes must also be filed by ap-
plicants. In cass Of firm. the names
Of the Individuals composing the iirm
must be given, and certificate and
oath Of each member Of the firm will ls
required.
I. Anapplicant to practice under the
above regulations must address letter
TO the register and receiver. inciosing
the certificate and oath above required.
in which letter his full name and post
ot1sce address must bc given. lie must
state whether or not he has ever been
recognized - an attorney or agent b--
fage this department. or any bureau
thereof. OF any Of the local land Offices.
and II 70. whether he has ever been
suspended or disbarred from practice.
lie must also state whether he holds
any o6ics under the government Of the
United States.
Aflss an application To practice has
bssn nied In due form. tho register and
receiver will recognize the applicant as
IN attorney OF agent, as tho case may
b.. unieas they have good rra>on Ia L..
lisve that the pcrsn making III. nppli'
cation 10 unit To prnr,ic" before their
oG3ces, oe unless otherwise instructed
by tho commissioner of secretary.
Rrgtsters and receivers nusi keep 4
secovd of the nainrf and residences oi
Ill attorneys and agents recognized n
satitisd ~ represent clients In their
several usfices.
Every attorney must. either at the
time II entering his appearance for u
claimant OF within thirty days there.
after. nie the written authority for such
appearance. dansd BY saLi claimant "
contestant, and setting forth his os her
pessat seaidsncs. occupation. and post
aecs adhrsss. lyon = failure io nlc
such written authority within tho time
limited. Il ahsli h. the duty of tho reg.
i,.sr and receiver 70 no longer recoe.
Mrs him - attorney In the casr.
An attorney In fact will hr required
b de powrs Of attorney of his psinci.
nL duly executed. specifying the
pwes granted and stating the psr'y's s
rsesent residence. occupation, and post
oGics address.
when tho appearance Is for = person
other than = claimant or contestant OF
rcued tise attorney or agent will b. re-
quired 70 state the name Of the person
e.. whom he apTrars, his r"-'o'!icc nj.
dr~ss. the character and extent of his
Interest In the matter involved. and
wien and from what source II WAS ac'
CURED. Authorizations and powers
signed OF executed In blank will not Ii
reoHnixesi.
II any attorney or ngcn, shall know
inviy commit any of the following acts.
viz: Represent fictitious or fraudulent
en,rymen prosecute collusivc contests
speculate In rclinquishmcn,s Of cn,ri-.
assist In procuring Illegal or fraudulent
ethries or ulinRs; represent himself as
the attorney or ngcn, Of cn,r,mcn when
he IL only attorney or ag.n, for trans.
fierce or ,nortgagcc; conceal The name
o. interest Of his client; give rcrnicions
advice 10 parties seeking To obtain title
70 pabl,c lands; attempt la prevent n
qualified person from settling upon. en-
tering, or tlling for u trac, Of public
land properly subject to such cn,ry or
filihS, or be otherwise guilty Of dishon.
est OF unprofessional conduct: or who.
In coanection with business pending In
local lsnd Offices or In this department.
ahall knowingly employ as sub-aecnt,
clerk or correspondent person who has
been guilty Of any one Of these acts, or
who has been prohibited from prac'ic-
ing bsfore the register and receiver or
this department. II will he sufficient
reason for his disbarrmcnt from prac-
uce. and you are authorized to refuse
To further recognize any person rs agent
or attorney who shall he known TO You
or t,e proven before you TO bc guilty OF
improper and unprofcssiona! conduct as
above stated.
An attorney or agent who has been
admitted to practice in any particular
land district may be enrolled and nu-
thorised to practice IN any other dis
trict upon filing with the register and
receiver Of such district certificate Of
the register or receiver before whom he
was admitted tn practice that he is an
attornsy or agent in good standing.
Anv unprofessional conduct on the
part Of an attorney or agent should be
reported 10 the commissioner at once.
together with your action in the
premises.